In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (
Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (
Hankook). Generally,
Bridgestone winter tyres are slightly better rated (87%) than
Hankook (83%). The first tyre test of Bridgestone Blizzak W810 was done in 2019, compared to 2025 when was the Hankook Kinergy 4S2 first tested.